English Explanatory Dictionary

pursiness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state of being pursy.
  2. Shortness of breath, especially due to fatness.
  3. Fatness, obesity.
  4. The state of being puckered.

Word forms

pursiness

Etymology

From pursy + -ness.

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on P Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary